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NY S08637

NY S08637
Prohibits discrimination of students on school property or at a school function based on religious attire, clothing or facial hair.


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Introduced
03/23/2022
In Committee
03/23/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to prohibiting discrimination of students on school property or at a school function based on religious attire, clothing or facial hair

AI Summary

This bill amends the education law to prohibit discrimination against students on school property or at school functions based on their religious attire, clothing, or facial hair. It adds this protection to the existing prohibitions on discrimination based on race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, or sex.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES (on 06/03/2022)

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